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CVE-2026-76418

High8.6CISA KEV — exploited in the wild

Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software: Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance and Secure Firewall Threat Defense Software Remote Access SSL VPN Tunnel Denial of Service Vulnerabilitytitle from the CVE record

A vulnerability in the Remote Access SSL VPN service of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to logic errors when secondary authentication is configured on a tunnel group. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request when connecting to the SSL remote access VPN. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

CVSS
8.6v3.1
EPSS (exploit probability)
0.6%47th pct
CISA KEV
Listed
SecurityTabs reportupdated 5h agoCisco Patches Exploited Firewall VPN Flaw That Can Force Devices to Reload

EPSS trendFIRST daily scores, last 90 days

FIRST EPSS 0.6% on 2026-10-29. One daily score stored so far.
2026-10-29 · 1 day
Daily values
FIRST EPSS daily scores for this CVE
Score dateEPSSPercentile
2026-10-290.6%47.3%

CISA KEV entrycatalogue 2026.10.29

Date added
2026-10-29
Federal due date
2026-11-01
Known ransomware use
Unknown

Required action

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Verbatim from the CISA KEV catalogue (CISA KEV, fetched 2026-10-30 03:50 UTC). The due date applies to US federal agencies under BOD 22-01.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

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References

Facts sourced from NVD, FIRST EPSS, and CISA KEV. Last synced 2026-10-30 03:50 UTC.

  • CVSS & description: NVD 2.0, fetched 2026-10-29 10:50 UTC
  • EPSS: FIRST EPSS, fetched 2026-10-30 03:50 UTC; score date 2026-10-29
  • KEV: CISA KEV, fetched 2026-10-30 03:50 UTC